Posco

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

$500M

Amount

Debt Financing

Stage

16.01.2024

Date

2

all rounds

$723.56M

Total amount

Financing round

General

About Company
POSCO is a multinational steel-making company that is known for its advanced customer solutions and continuous innovation in manufacturing.

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founded date

01.01.1968

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Debt Financing

IPO status

Private

Description

As the 6th largest steel producer in the world, POSCO has been recognized as the most competitive steelmaker for 12 consecutive years. With its headquarters in Pohang, South Korea, the company operates subsidiaries across six continents. POSCO strives to create better products through new materials development and energy efficiency, and aims to grow alongside its employees, shareholders, customers, suppliers, vendors, and local communities.
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Sub-Organizations
3
POSCO BioVentures

POSCO BioVentures

POSCO BioVentures is a VC investing in biotech companies.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Location

Carlsbad, CA, USA

count Of Investments

13

count Of Exists

3
POSCO Venture Partners

POSCO Venture Partners

POSCO Venture Partners supports young entrepreneurs in Korea.

Sector

Industrial Support Services

Subsector

Professional Business Support Services

Keywords

Business Development, Management Consulting, Consulting

Location

Seoul, South Korea

count Of Investments

7

count Of Exists

1
POSCO Venture Capital

POSCO Venture Capital

POSCO Venture Capital is a South Korean VC firm founded in 1997.

Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

Location

Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

count Of Investments

38
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Financials

Funding Rounds
2
2

Number of Funding Rounds

$723.56M

Money Raised

Their latest funding was raised on 16.01.2024. Their latest round Debt Financing

Date 
Funding Round 
Investors 
Money Raised 
Lead 
16.01.2024
$500M
15.08.2013
2
$223.56M
Local Amount - KRW 250B
Investments
17
Date 
name 
Lead 
type 
Raised 
05.07.2023
No
$13.05M
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21.02.2023
No
$760.75M
Local Amount - CAD 1.03B
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Acquisitions
1
Acquiree Name 
Date 
Price 
Acquisition Name 
Daewoo International acquired by Posco

Daewoo International acquired by Posco

acquirer

Posco
Posco

date

31.08.2010

type

Acquisition
Daewoo International

Daewoo International

Daewoo International Corp.

Sector

General Industrials

Subsector

Diversified Industrials

Keywords

Manufacturing

Location

Seoul, South Korea

People

Founders
1
Park Tae-Joon
Park Tae-Joon

Park Tae-Joon

Founder of Posco.

current job

Posco
Posco

organization founded

1

Park Tae-Joon

Employee Profiles
5
Park Tae-Joon

Park Tae-Joon

Founder

Oh joon Kwon

Oh joon Kwon

CEO

Kang Tae Young

Kang Tae Young

President, POSCO Research Institute

Daniel Cho

Daniel Cho

Chief Strategy Officer & Senior VP

Jeong Woo Choi

CEO

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